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Winchester road accidents in 1991: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 543 road traffic collisions in Winchester in 1991, and 787 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 114 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 1990 (579), and casualties fell from 846.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,559 collisions in Winchester.

Collisions in 1991
543
Down 6% on 1990
Casualties in 1991
787
Down 7% on 1990
Fatal collisions
10
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
114
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Winchester in 1991

1.8% of collisions in Winchester in 1991 were fatal and 21% serious, against 2.2% and 23% in Winchester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal101.8%
  • Serious11421%
  • Slight41977%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal111.4%
  • Serious13918%
  • Slight63781%

Winchester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Winchester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 650 in 1982. 1991 is highlighted, with 543, down 6% on 1990.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1991
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025320417
2024305409
2023273365
2022286401
2021251347
2020244354
2019307415
2018361493
2017313405
2016378493
2015323422
2014356440
2013348443
2012330436
2011362477
2010357464
2009374515
2008446565
2007474641
2006430565
2005382535
2004404518
2003453617
2002482658
2001484667
2000504713
1999554784
1998506721
1997580775
1996547766
1995512708
1994542763
1993525727
1992532733
1991543787
1990579846
1989622874
1988605893
1987558763
1986577812
1985582783
1984602859
1983598821
1982650976
1981581885
1980636912
1979581844

When and where crashes happen in Winchester in 1991

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday82 (15%)
  • Tuesday73 (13%)
  • Wednesday69 (13%)
  • Thursday85 (16%)
  • Friday96 (18%)
  • Saturday77 (14%)
  • Sunday61 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5913 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5987 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5977 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59107 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59119 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5994 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5941 (7.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January61 (11%)
  • February46 (8.5%)
  • March37 (6.8%)
  • April35 (6.4%)
  • May59 (11%)
  • June41 (7.6%)
  • July47 (8.7%)
  • August45 (8.3%)
  • September45 (8.3%)
  • October42 (7.7%)
  • November48 (8.8%)
  • December37 (6.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight416 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting88 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit31 (5.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds421 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds65 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.7%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.9%)
  • Other28 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry325 (60%)
  • Wet or damp198 (36%)
  • Frost or ice14 (2.6%)
  • Snow6 (1.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph127 (23%)
  • 40 mph60 (11%)
  • 50 mph56 (10%)
  • 60 mph261 (48%)
  • 70 mph39 (7.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway411 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway92 (17%)
  • Roundabout19 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Winchester in 1991

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant543 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist93 (12%)
  • Pedestrian57 (7.2%)
  • Cyclist31 (3.9%)
  • Van occupant29 (3.7%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 515 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1023 (2.9%)
  • 11 to 1535 (4.4%)
  • 16 to 20169 (21%)
  • 21 to 25117 (15%)
  • 26 to 35145 (18%)
  • 36 to 45103 (13%)
  • 46 to 5564 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6553 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7534 (4.3%)
  • Over 7529 (3.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider476 (60%)
  • Passenger254 (32%)
  • Pedestrian57 (7.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car767 (75%)
  • Motorcycle90 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes54 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes43 (4.2%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (3%)
  • Other vehicle13 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.1%)
  • Minibus7 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Winchester in 1991

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1991 in Winchester

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Winchester ranked among 350 areas in 1991

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Winchester had the 153rd most road collisions in 1991.

Collisions
153rd
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
147th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
157th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
143rd
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Winchester with the most crashes in 1991

The A33 had the most collisions in Winchester in 1991: 66, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Winchester, 1991
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA33669815
2ndB21774259014
3rdA272396708
4thA32395528
5thA312337112
6thA3090172911
7thM3131602
8thA334121906
9thA333111101
10thB3035111503
11thB2150101312
12thB3047101413
13thB3420101201
14thA3491800
15thA9705601
16thB33545701
17thA33541000
18thB30464401
19thA3033700
20thB30573700

Towns in Winchester: crashes in 1991

Winchester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1991: 99.

Postcode districts in Winchester: crashes in 1991

SO21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Winchester in 1991: 154.

Latest crashes in Winchester in 1991

Of the last 24 crashes in Winchester in 1991, none were fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1991.

Severity

Winchester road accidents in other years